Mountain Weather Forecast for Today

Clear skies in the morning will give way to increasing clouds as a cold front approaches the region

Temperature Forecast for 8,000´-9,000´:

Rising into the 50s

Ridge Top Wind Forecast for 10,000´:

Southwest at 15 strengthening to 25 with gusts to 35 miles per hour

Snowfall Expected Next 24 Hours:

Trace to 1

GENERAL AVALANCHE ADVISORY
Clear skies overnight have allowed snow surfaces to briefly freeze, however temperatures at 5 AM are generally in the low to mid 30s and therefor those snow surfaces are expected to quickly soften. The wet snow avalanche hazard will be LOW in the early morning hours and increase to MODERATE. Human triggered wet slides are possible on steep slopes during the warmer portion of the day. Backcountry travelers are advised to recreate early and be out of avalanche terrain before snow surfaces become soft and unstable.

Snotel Data:click image to enlargeHunky's Afton Webcam:
This view is from north of Afton, Wyoming looking south.